Books

Walking
A novel of love, war and kindness, inspired by a true story of medical genius and betrayal.
Sydney, 1948.
Brilliant German surgeon, Hugo Winter, is dead, and his protégé, Lucy Brynne, is tasked with sorting his papers. Among them, Lucy …
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Walking Towards Thunder
‘All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing.’
Former Detective Chief Inspector Peter Fox is a hero in many people’s eyes. A police officer with 36 years’ service in the Hunter region, he …
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Walter Wants to be a Werewolf!
Walter was different. Every full moon his family turned into handsome werewolves, but Walter stayed the same…until that one moonlit night.…
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Waltzing Australia
A unique collection of original Australian bush ballads and the stories that inspired them – in the tradition of Banjo Paterson and Henry Lawson.
Waltzing Australia is a wonderful celebration of the Australian bush and the people who live there, …
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Waratah House
Orphaned at a young age, Waratah House, a beautiful mansion in the Southern Highlands of New South Wales, is the only home Marina has ever known. But not every resident of Waratah House has Marina’s best interests at heart and …
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Watch Over Me
Watching goes both ways… They watch for control, for survival, for pleasure. We watch for survival, for fear, for love. A contemporary thriller of rebellion and surrender, love and war.
‘This gem of a novel ticks all the boxes—a book …
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Watercolours
The story of a boy artist, a river town and its mysterious underworld
Eleven-year-old Novi just wants to blend in — not easy when you′re named after a silkworm and have the most eccentric family in town. A descendent of …
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Watto
It is March 2011 and Shane Watson is vice-captain of the Australian Test and one-day teams and has become an opening batsman of prodigious talent, a reflexive catcher at first slip and a bowler who rarely fails to take wickets. …
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Web of Deceit
When paramedic Jane and Alex encounter a man refusing to get out of his crashed car, with bystanders saying he deliberately drove into a pole, it looks like a desperate cry for help. His frantic claim that someone is out …
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Welcome to the Outback
Sue Williams has long been fascinated by the Outback – its striking landscapes, the salt-of-the earth characters it breeds, its wonders and its weirdness. Now putting her bravest foot forward, Sue sets out to see our country as it really …
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Wendell Sailor: Crossing the Line
Superstar Brisbane Broncos and Kangaroos winger Wendell Sailor shocked everyone when he switched codes to play union in 2001. The King of the Wing, whose thunderous runs intimidated anyone in his path, surprised even himself when he was selected for …
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What Is Mother Love?
In this tribute, mothers of all ages – from the not-so-famous to celebrities such as Deborra-lee Furness, Chris Bath and Sophie Lee – describe their thoughts, feelings and experiences of motherhood and of a love that is at once mysterious …
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What Men Don’t Talk About
What do men and boys long for, agonise over, aspire to? Why are men often silent in dark and difficult situations? Why do so many find it hard to express how much they care? Every day we read articles about …
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What The Bones Know
A child’s bones, a lost girl, a mind adrift – sometimes what is lost comes back to haunt you…from an award-winning author comes a contemporary gothic tale of guilt, grief and redemption.
In the village of Kiln Creek in the …
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What’s on a Man’s Mind?
This book has been written for the woman smart enough to know relationships with guys should not be this hard. Geoff Barker peels back the layers deeper than ever before to reveal what men really think of you, relationships, marriage, …
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Whatcha Building?
An Australian picture book event – a special new work from two extraordinary talents
The old milk bar on the corner is coming down to make way for something new. Little Davey Durak is gathering scrap – a short piece …
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When I Grow Up
The new picture book from much-loved duo Andrew Daddo and Jonathan Bentley
What do you want to be when you grow up?
A performer? An astronaut? A secret agent?
From the team who brought you First Day and Check on …
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When Shadows Fall
Kate O’Hara rents an old stone cottage on the banks of a Tasmanian river to try to get some peace after the death of her husband, and to plan her future. But there are mysterious footsteps in the night. The …
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When the Snow Gums Dance / Song of the Bellbirds
Two bestselling Australian family sagas in one volume!
The much loved stories, When The Snow Gums Dance and Song of The Bellbirds by Anne McCullagh Rennie are now back in print in this wonderful deluxe edition.…
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When the Snowgums Dance
Set against the unique beauty of Australia’s Snowy mountains, the winter playgrounds of the mega rich and the steamy tropical north of Papua New Guinea comes the story of Kylie Harris, a woman with a thirst for adventure. When glamour …
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